Re: Laptop suggestion ? (Colin Williams)

[Colin Williams <colinwilliams007@xxxxxxxxx>]

Jag,

when they say INTEL based in this context, they usually mean INTEL
compatible, which AMD processors are.


On 07/12/05, jag@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <jag@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Charles
>      Referring to the original email from
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> " On 06/12/05, thalaivar chengalvaran  wrote:
> Could somebody suggest a Laptop higher of 3.0GHz being
> used for Eclipse/portal/Cloudscape developments.
> Any help is highly appreciated."
>
> he wants to use CloudScape/Eclipse and referring to the site below, INTEL
> is the choice, Does INTEL has a dual core,  if so let us know.
>
> http://www-306.ibm.com/software/data/cloudscape/requirements.html
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> > Thanks for everyone for their suggestion. I truly
> > agree memory and HD speed are of prime concern. But I
> > cannot use AMD proc, due to the fact that IBM
> > cloudscape suggestion is INTEL.
>
> Were exactly is that suggestion?
>
> If it were me, I'd ignore it.
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> WDSCi wouldn't take advantage of the one or two things a P4 does even
> little bit better than an AMD 64.
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> I think you'd find yourself very happy with an A64 notebook.  Heck, if
> you really want to fly, try one of the new dual core AMD notebooks.
>
> I run WDSCi on a dual-core AMD at home.  Startup time is like < 10s.
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> Even my old 850MHz Slot-A Athlon w/768MB of RAM seemed to run WDSCi
> better than my work PC (a P4 1.6Ghz w 1GB RAM)
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> HTH,
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> Charles
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